Downtown Kalispell: 2011 Art Walk Preview `

Art Walk Mini-Preview: Here's a Glance.

Colter Coffee Roasting has Local Color Studio owner, Danielle Taylor, a mixed-medium artist who lives in downtown Somers, MT. Upstairs, at the Main Street Loft: Gypsy Framing (Erin Burke-Webster) and Magic Lantern Slides by Patty Burke. Downstairs, pottery and jewelery from various local artists.

Ceres Bakery hosts the artwork of Dawn Duane Evans. Evans has hand-painted silk scarves, designer brooms and a variety of paintings. She also has a studio and gallery (159 North Main Street) just north of Bikology - Everyday Art Studio - open for the Art Walk. Lynon Lohof,  a photographer with a series taken in Glacier National Park and another from Yellowstone National Park.

Noice Studio & Gallery: Marshall Noice and his daughter, a multi-talented artist, Sarsten Noice. Her artwork and music are featured in the video below.

Shorty's Barbershop: Eclectic mix of local artists including, Jarod Schwab (paintings, as well as orginal T-shirt designs.  Local artist, Luke Smith, will be demonstrating live painting.

This is but a sampling of the creative talent that will be on display tomorrow evening in downtown Kalispell! Don't forget to check out the action at:

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Lee Proctor Installation on Main Street

Lee Proctor sets up his installation.

Blown Glass: "The Arctic"

Lee Proctor is a likable guy.  He also fabricates incredible works made with glass and metal. This local artist will have an installation at 124 Main Street (next door to Flowers By Hansen) through the winter season. Currently, the collection includes a Nouveau floor lamp and blown glass pottery. 

Nouveau floor lamp.

Fishing at the Flathead River

2011 Art Walk Slated for December 2.

Sarsten Noice to be featured at Noice Studio & Gallery.

The annual Art Walk and Holiday Stroll in downtown Kalispell is scheduled for Friday December 2 from 5 pm - 9 pm.

Downtown businesses can take part in two ways. Become a participant for $100, or sponsor the event for $50. Larger sponsorship opportunities are also available.

For more information contact Art Walk Event Coordinator, Joann Russell, at 406-755-3321.

Fall Color on the East Side

Late October on Flathead Lake

Fall Colors Downtown

Jack O' Lanterns along Woodland Avenue.

A reflection in the pond at Woodland Park.

Fall colors at Woodland Park.

20 Minutes In Any Direction - Downtown Kalispell, Hub For Exploring. Featured Photos: Near Kila

Imagination Station Celebrates 10 years in Downtown Kalispell

 The Imagination Station in downtown Kalispell is celebrating its 10th anniversary until Saturday with 10% off storewide. The imagination Station is also a "Wooden Coin" participant.
 
"The WOODEN COIN," Coins have a value of $5.00 off a purchase of $25.00 or greater - one per purchase at participating Downtown Kalispell merchants/restaurants.. The Coins will be available at the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce to out of town visitors and will be given to many different Kalispell conference attendees in registration packets in place of coupons.